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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to London
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- S$46
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- S$116
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 1 h 49 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 1 h 52 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 33
- Distance
- 142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to London will cost around S$116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$46.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 33 trains from Cheltenham to London, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y41556 · W3453010:16 PM 2h23 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 12:39 AM London Paddington (PAD) S$46 1 One-way 1 change- W35247
9:02 PM 1h59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 11:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) S$69 1 One-way 0 changes - G15055
8:02 PM 2h05 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 10:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) S$69 1 One-way 0 changes - W35242
7:02 PM 1h59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 9:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) S$69 1 One-way 0 changes - W35241
6:03 PM 1h56 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 7:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) S$74 1 One-way 0 changes
G01148+G150482:52 PM 1h49 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 4:41 PM London Paddington (PAD) S$88 1 One-way 1 change- W29884+W35194
3:52 PM 1h52 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 5:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) S$88 1 One-way 1 change - W29873+W35187
1:52 PM 1h52 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 3:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) S$88 1 One-way 1 change - G01154+W35200
5:52 PM 1h52 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 7:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) S$88 1 One-way 1 change - G15054
2:03 PM 1h55 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 3:58 PM London Paddington (PAD) S$79 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to London
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Trains from Cheltenham to London run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$41 but you can travel from only S$10 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 142 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price S$41 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 3:17 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Live departures
Cheltenham to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C48130 · W34456+ AW949700 | 4:30 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h27 | 6:57 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| W35217 | 5:53 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h04 | 7:57 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15469 · W35166 | 6:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h37 | 8:51 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15053 | 6:48 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h07 | 8:55 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35169+G01130 | 7:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h15 | 9:44 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C48907 · W35221 | 7:36 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h23 | 9:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35221 | 7:55 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h04 | 9:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15041+G01131 | 8:01 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h13 | 10:14 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15042+W29847 | 8:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h07 | 10:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35223 | 9:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 10:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15043+W29851 | 9:32 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h14 | 11:46 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35225 | 10:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 11:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15044+G01138 | 10:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h20 | 12:49 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35227 | 11:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h57 | 1:00 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35182+G01144 | 11:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h16 | 1:45 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35229 | 12:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 1:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15047+W29866 | 12:35 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h09 | 2:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35231 | 1:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 2:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35187+W29873 | 1:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h52 | 3:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15054 | 2:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h55 | 3:58 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15048+G01148 | 2:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h49 | 4:41 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35236 | 3:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h57 | 5:00 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35194+W29884 | 3:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h52 | 5:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35237 | 4:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 5:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35196+G01150 | 4:31 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h10 | 6:41 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35239 | 5:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h58 | 7:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C48918 · G15443 · G14910 | 5:25 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h12 | 7:37 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| W35200+G01154 | 5:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h52 | 7:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35241 | 6:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 7:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35242 | 7:02 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h59 | 9:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15055 | 8:02 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h05 | 10:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35247 | 9:02 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h59 | 11:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y41556 · W34530 | 10:16 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h23 | 12:39 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
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Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and London
Most Cheltenham to London trains use the Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cheltenham station do trains to London leave from?
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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